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Name of tool: Blogger


URL: www.blogger.com
Description of tool: Blogger is a blog tool that is a good
source for writing anything from stories to
How the teacher can use the tool: Teachers could use this
in order to create assignments or share information with the
students.
How the student can use the tool: Students could use this
tool to help polish their typing skills and/or writing skills. It is
a good way to make use of creativity.
Advantages to using the tool: Its a good way for teachers
and students to communicate with each other. It give parents
an opportunity to see how theyre children are doing with
their English/language skills.
2. Name of tool: Voki
URL: http://www.voki.com
Description: Voki is a creative tool that uses a speaking
avatar in order to enhance student learning.
How the teacher can use the tool: Teachers can use this
tool to teach language to their students. It could help with
any annunciation issues students might have. It would make
lessons interactive and more appealing to students, because
you can choose any type of character (for example: historical
figures).
How the student can use the tool: In the same way
teachers use the tool to teach language, students can use it
to practice their language skills.
Advantages: It makes student learning more exciting. It
increases student participation. It also makes teaching and
learning more enjoyable.
3. Name of tool: Netflix
URL: www.netflix.com
Description: Netflix is an Internet website that streams
movies and television for just $7.99 a month.
How the teacher can use the tool: The teacher can use
this tool to show educational movies or television shows such
as documentaries as a teaching device, so long as it pertains
to a lesson. Movies always make class time more exciting and
tend to engage the student.
How the student can use the tool: Students can use this
tool to participate in the class and enjoy class time. If the
student has Netflix at home, they could watch the educational
movies outside of the classroom as a way of studying the
subject matter.

Advantages: Netflix streams hundreds of movies and TV


shows, so there is always a vast array of choices to choose
from. There is bound to be something that is related to what
a teacher may be teacher no matter the topic.
(By the way, I do have a Netflix account already. It is part of
why I chose it as a tool.)
4. Name of tool: Kidblog
URL: www.kidblog.com
Description: Kidblog is a great way to provide a safe
environment for students to blog online.
How teacher can use the tool: Teachers can use this tool
to encourage their students to blog and to teach writing skills.
Teachers can also use this as a way to help polish the
mechanics of writing such as drafting, revising, and editing.
How student can use the tool: Students can use this tool
to practice their writing skills and to communicate with other
peers.
Advantages: Parents can see what their children are
blogging. It is safe and easy to use. It is completely
moderated by teachers, so nothing gets posted until the
teacher approves it. It also helps get rid of distractions.
5. Name of tool: Cozi
URL: www.cozi.com
Description: Cozi is an app and website that allows a person
to keep track of schedules, to-do lists, checklist, etc. all in one
place.
How teachers can use the tool: Teachers can use this tool
to post dates and deadlines for projects or assignments or
share educational videos with students and parents.
How students can use the tool: Students can use this tool
to keep up with those assignments or class schedules. They
can also share videos with friends and parents.
Advantages: It can be accessed and updated via website or
app. It is very easy to use. It is easy to keep up with friends
and family members.
My Prezi
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